Waning · 97.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°
Moon age
16.7days
Moon phase on October 24, 2010Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, October 24, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.9% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
97.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
393,841 km244,722 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (17°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 24, 2010 is on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 01:37 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 04:52 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, October 23, 2010 | 01:37 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, October 30, 2010 | 12:46 |
The Moon around October 24
More about this date
Sunday, October 24, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 7, 2010 to the new moon of November 6, 2010, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2010, or the whole moon calendar 2010.
- The same date one year apart: 2009 · 2011.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.